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B6 4SY
West Midlands, England
Birmingham
B6 4SY is a dynamic inner-city location, Favoured by young individuals primarily made up of smaller dwellings, one of the best-served areas for transport, and is where crime levels are minimal. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
West Midlands, England
Key Stats
Households
141
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£29,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B6 4SY?
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Where is B6 4SY?
The postcode B6 4SY is located in the Birmingham area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B6 4SY is a densely populated urban postcode within a significant city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01008910) and OA (E00186311) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Birmingham
Coordinates
52.496161, -1.895377
Easting/Northing
407200, 0288700
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
1,369 km²
Coordinates
52.496161, -1.895377
Easting/Northing
407200, 0288700
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
1,369 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00186311
OA Code
E00186311
LSOA Code
E01008910
MSOA Code
E02001876
Ward
E05011156
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00186311
LSOA Code
E01008910
MSOA Code
E02001876
Ward
E05011156
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the B6 4SY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, B6 4SY has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, B6 4SY has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in B6 4SY have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the B6 4SY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in B6 4SY benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the B6 4SY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in B6 4SY, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the B6 4SY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in B6 4SY, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The B6 4SY area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to B6 4SY:
Birmingham
Population 1,085,810
Known locally as Brum, Birmingham is the UK's second most populous city with an estimated population of 1.37m people. The city and surrounding area was an important factor in the Industrial Revolution. Today, it's a metropolis of culture, arts, entertainment and sport.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Smethwick
Population 48,765
Smethwick is a small town in Sandwell, and is just four miles away from central Birmingham. Popular amongst young couples and families who prefer the convenience of living in a big city, Smethwick's housing prices are average compared to neighbouring areas. This is sometimes reflected in its living conditions.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
West Bromwich
Population 91,930
First mentioned as 'Bromwic' in the Domesday Book of 1086, the town of West Bromwich became an important stop on the coaching road between London and Shrewsbury in the 1700s. The town saw rapid growth in industries, thanks to the discovery of local coal deposits. Despite the decline in industry, the area still remains a relatively busy industrial area, and has even enjoyed an economic revival in recent years.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sutton Coldfield
Population 109,015
Lying 7 miles northeast of Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield is an affluent town that has been ranked as the 4th least deprived area in England. The production of blades, gun barrels and spades became an important contributor to the town's economy in the 17th century. Wealthy industrialists of Birmingham moved to Sutton Coldfield in the 18th century.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Water Orton
Population 3,444
Water Orton, located in Warwickshire, is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within easy reach of Birmingham and other major cities.
Distance: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Curdworth
Population 1,115
Curdworth, located in Warwickshire, is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by picturesque countryside and offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 6.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Walsall
Population 67,594
A historical industrial town 8 miles north west of Birmingham, Walsall has a long history of manufacturing saddles. Since the decline of industry, the region has suffered, and Walsall was ranked the second worst place to live in 2016, according to a report by the Express and Star newspaper.
Distance: 6.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wednesbury
Population 19,029
Located in the West Midlands county, Wednesbury is a bustling town with a rich industrial history, vibrant markets, and friendly community spirit, making it an ideal place for those seeking a blend of heritage and modern amenities in a welcoming local environment.
Distance: 6.7 mi
